GENERAL DEFINITION OF THE TECHNIQUE WALLED AND PROTECTED GARDENS

GENERAL DEFINITION OF THE TECHNIQUE

Technique: WALLED AND PROTECTED GARDENS Definition characters description and diffusion Little agricultural fields in desert areas are called gardens, just as in Southern Italy, eliminating the seperation between the vegetable garden and the pleasure garden.  General characters description and diffusion The Persian Kings made building the pairidaeza, the protected parks full of rare animals and every species of trees and plants belonging. The outside walls protect cultivations from dry winds and keep humid microclimate beneficial for plants. Advantages and sustainability Gardens were fortified to protect the vegetation from winds and to keep the microclimate inside the gardens humid as it is more beneficial to the plants.  Images Deepening TRADITIONAL TECHNIQUE DATA Technique WALLED AND PROTECTED GARDENS Icon Cathegory B - Agriculture Identification code B6a Local applications of the technique Success stories Innovative technologies and solutions RELATED TECHNIQUES Author: IPOGEA, www.ipogea.org Other authors: Reference: